Live & Online Events

1pm Sat 27 July – “Ideas for Uncertain Times” in real life MyPlace meeting – Bells on Main Community Space, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra, Qld

6pm Wed 31 July – FREE online Q&A with Cass – click here to join or enter Meeting ID 450 033 994 270 (note no Passcode)

*all times AEST

If you haven’t seen the 2015 biographical crime comedy-drama film The Big Short, it’s worth a watch. It follows metalhead market analyst Michael Burry’s prediction of the US housing crash, which is said to have triggered the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. He made $100 million from his prediction. 

This week Michael revealed his $8 million wager on gold, as he bought into a trust that owns physical gold bullion. And he’s not the only one. Read the full story here.